New releases: ansible-core 2.11.1, ansible-base 2.10.10, ansible 2.9.22

[Rick Elrod]

Hi all- we're happy to announce that the following general releases are now
available:

- ansible-core 2.11.1
- ansible-base 2.10.10
- ansible 2.9.22


How to get them
---------------

$ pip install ansible-core==2.11.1 --user
or
$ pip install ansible-base==2.10.10 --user
yor
$ pip install ansible-core==2.9.22 --user

The tar.gz of the releases can be found here:

* ansible-core 2.11.1
https://pypi.python.org/packages/source/a/ansible-core/ansible-core-2.11.1.tar.gz
SHA256: 7e75827a94d47d1c3e1930d708f0ef637a3ab9a21f757aaf55deab6e9f47c682

* ansible-base 2.10.10
https://pypi.python.org/packages/source/a/ansible-base/ansible-base-2.10.10.tar.gz
SHA256: 7744b68ed81de948853304b8104b63651c5d6b03571aee972c83379aa6b7de10

* ansible 2.9.22
https://releases.ansible.com/ansible/ansible-2.9.22.tar.gz
SHA256: 49a4139a4315282c0588f1691b450ebc8309772c149f6cf342d2039bc3a48b6f


What's new
----------

This release is a maintenance release containing numerous bugfixes. The full
changelog is at:

* ansible-core 2.11.1
https://github.com/ansible/ansible/blob/stable-2.11/changelogs/CHANGELOG-v2.11.rst

* ansible-base 2.10.10
https://github.com/ansible/ansible/blob/stable-2.10/changelogs/CHANGELOG-v2.10.rst

* ansible 2.9.22
https://github.com/ansible/ansible/blob/stable-2.9/changelogs/CHANGELOG-v2.9.rst


What's the schedule for future maintenance releases?
----------------------------------------------------

The next planned set of release candidates are 14 June 2021, with GA releases to
follow one week later.

As a reminder, ansible-2.9 is now only receiving security updates; bugfixes that
are not security related are no longer being accepted.


Porting Help
------------

We've published a porting guide at
https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/devel/porting_guides/porting_guide_2.11.html
to help migrate your content to 2.11.


If you discover any errors or if any of your working playbooks break when you
upgrade to 2.11.1, please use the following link to report the regression:

https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/new/choose

In your issue, be sure to mention the version that works and the one that
doesn't.

Thanks!

-Rick Elrod